Department profile
Da Fonte, Advogados

Tax: North East

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Da Fonte, Advogados

Rankings

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Tax: North East - Brazil

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For

Da Fonte Advogados has a highly respected tax offer in the North East. The legal team advises local clients on federal and state taxation. It is also noted for handling complex litigation before the administrative authorities and judicial courts. The firm's broad practice also includes tax planning advice and tax audits.

Work Highlights

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  • Da Fonte Advogados represented FedEx in a lawsuit to recover tax credits overpaid after an allegedly incorrect calculation of the FAP index carried out by the Ministry of Social Security of almost BRL14.9 million.

Strengths

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  • They are a large full-service law fim that showcases a highly technical and well qualified bench.

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  • Da Fonte is a well-established law firm with significant involvement in large and complex tax matters.

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  • Da Fonte Advogados supports our company with strong availability, solid technical expertise and effective access to public authorities.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 2Alexandre da Fonte
    Band 2Alexandre da Fonte

    Alexandre da Fonte

    Alexandre Andrade Lima Da Fonte Filho is a well-established practitioner admired for his adept handling of administrative defence and for his expertise advising clients in tax law.

    • Alexandre Andrade Lima Da Fonte Filho is knowledgeable in tax and corporate law. He is an intelligent and well-prepared partner.

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    • Alexandre is an excellent senior partner who possesses the track record to handle issues at any level.

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    • Alexandre Andrade Lima Da Fonte Filho stands out in tax law, especially when it comes to matters related to federal taxes.

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  • Band 3Carlos Pereira Lima
    Band 3Carlos Pereira Lima

    Carlos Pereira Lima

    Carlos Pereira is active leading a range of tax mandates, including lawsuits on insertion of income tax, administrative defence and legal advice on tax contributions.

    • Carlos Pereira Lima is a highly committed, very technical and hardworking lawyer.

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    • Carlos Pereira Lima is a strong advocate for our company. He is highly skilled in building robust defences and demonstrates a thorough understanding of procedural strategy, including appeals and accounting-related aspects.

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    • Carlos is an updated, technically skilled and diligent partner.

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Ranked Individuals at Da Fonte, Advogados (2)

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Members

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  • Ana Beatriz Vaz

  • Bruna Macedo

  • Gabriela Leal

  • Grace Medeiros

  • Heliópolis Godoy

  • Ivete Malaquias

  • Luiza Leite

  • Mirella Lucena

  • Myrtis Costa

  • Raíssa Andrade

  • Regina Aleixo

  • Renato Ferreira

  • Tainã Pinheiro

  • Thiago Castilho

  • Thiago Lorena

  • Tomás Pedrosa

  • Verônica Goulart

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